Automation Software Engineer for HITL Testbeds & Telemetry

General Matter

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 200,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

General Matter seeks a software engineer to own and evolve the software infrastructure for hardware testing, HITL, and telemetry systems. You will develop automation tools, analyze test data, and enable fast, reliable validation across engineering workflows.

The role requires 3+ years in C/C++/Python, a STEM degree, and strong engineering fundamentals. This is a full-time position based in Los Angeles, with extended hours as needed to meet project goals.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software development in C, C++, or Python.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM.
  • Evidence of exceptional ability (portfolio, projects, products).
  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement modular automation software in Python to support manufacturing and design verification.
  • Write automation software for test article, equipment, instrumentation, and production docs.
  • Enable test execution across HITL and virtualized simulations.
  • Create algorithms to analyze test data and verify acceptance criteria.
  • Develop tools to improve deployment, test execution, and data analysis in CI/CD.

Skills

Python
C
C++
Full stack development
Troubleshooting
Unit testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM

Tools

Linux
Windows
Git
Build toolchains
Telemetry systems

Job description

General Matter seeks a software engineer to own and evolve the software infrastructure for hardware testing, HITL, and telemetry systems. You will develop automation tools, analyze test data, and enable fast, reliable validation across engineering workflows.

The role requires 3+ years in C/C++/Python, a STEM degree, and strong engineering fundamentals. This is a full-time position based in Los Angeles, with extended hours as needed to meet project goals.

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